Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 1, 2013
Submitted
April 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49314
Aircraft time
77,542 hours, 41,594 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, G

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MCI - CREW REPORTED CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING. EMERGENCY DESCENT INITIATED AND O2 MASKS WERE MANUALLY DEPLOYED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED MCI WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FIGHT FERRIED TO TUL FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE. REPLACED LEAKING TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND REPAIRED 8TH STAGE DUCT IN AFT ACCESSORY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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